Sentences with phrase «only global map»

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The African nation of Zambia, for instance, has only enough food available to provide its population with 1,870 calories on average, per day, according to a striking global map in the October issue of National Geographic — and in truth, in much of the world, such calorie counts offer an inflated view of what's actually accessible to most citizens, due to widespread poverty, civil unrest, natural disasters, corruption, government mismanagement, food - distribution failures, and other issues.

Only after these voyages were humans able to draw a reasonably reliable map of the planet's surface, showing how the various continents and islands each form part of one global world.

A statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media, Uche Anichukwu, in Abuja on Friday quoted him as saying, «Former President Goodluck Jonathan put Nigeria on the global map as a leading democratic nation when he put in everything to ensure free and fair elections (in 2015), in which he did not only lose the presidential poll as an incumbent but also willingly conceded defeat.

As superb as these maps are, they are only the beginning — these contain less than 10 percent of the measurements that MOLA can potentially collect during the Global Surveyor mapping mission, and the MOLA instrument is collecting about 900,000 measurements of elevation every day.

This is the only way to create new global - scale maps, which are needed to better understand these ecological processes and to predict the roles they will play in Earth's future,» Asner said.

The images are like scattered postage stamps on the Martian map, Neukum says, and because the global photographic coverage is so crude, Malin's gullies and other fine features can be situated to within only five miles or so.

The International Energy Agency (IEA) says that, to have a 50 per cent chance of avoiding 2 °C of global warming, which is probably too dangerous to adapt to, the energy sector can only emit 884 gigatonnes of CO2 between 2013 and 2050 (Redrawing the Climate - Energy Map, 2013).

By contrast, due to Titan's thick, hazy atmosphere, the global map of Titan's topography is extremely fuzzy, showing only the broadest features.

Once one of 15 grand cottages at Brannan's hot springs resort which put Calistoga on the global spa map, the Inn today is the only cottage still on its original site.

But there are many more maps to play and many ways to play Counter Strike: Global Offensive but whatever your play style and whatever map is your favorite, just remember it is only a game... or is it?

GloBall has only one main game mode, but the interesting feature this game has is that you can see and track every other player and their highscores on a global map.

In her most recent body of work — focusing primarily on global maps — Kim Rugg (b. 1963, Canada) re-envisions the topography of various states, countries, continents, and even the world without borders, featuring a staggeringly precise hand - drawn layout with only city names and regions as reference points.

In such cases the number in the index files should be considered definitive, because in that method the full time series is involved in dealing with the data gaps, whereas for individual maps only the data on that particular map are used to estimate the global mean.»

As, according to NOAA's global temp maps, there has been a cold blob around in the N Atlantic pretty much since the beginning of «13, I can only assume DMI mean that the record cold Cold Blob (Jan — June» 15) was caused by weather — so we don't have to worry, DMI reassures us, «the N Atlantic overturning circulation has not received it's death blow and then weaken significantly during the foreseeable future» The Böning et al 2016 paper referred to above (Greenland meltwater) is summerized in the DMI article: ``... so far there has not been enough meltwater released to affect the overturning circulation significantly.»

NASA's Global Climate Change page is a one - stop resource not only for climate change science information, but also a variety of other climate - related multimedia data and mapping resources.

This result is independent of the global temperature for the GISS data, it depends only on how those temperatures are distributed between areas which are present or missing from the corresponding CRU map for that month.

Your pattern was attempting to map global temperature against time, based on some abstract notion of uncharacterised solar cycles, and you only had what appeared to be 1 1/2 cycles to go on.